漢字Kanji · in Action & Movement
遮: intercept, interrupt
Also: obstruct
JLPT N114 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
⻌ carries the meaning · 庶 gives the sound
14 strokes
Two readings, and the words that use each
シャsha · on'yomi · in compounds
- 遮断機しゃだんき(railway) crossing gate
- 遮断器しゃだんきcircuit breaker
- 遮断しゃだんisolation; cut off; blockade
さえぎるsaegiru · kun'yomi · on its own
- 遮るさえぎるto interrupt
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“This swooping radical is the winding road you walk upon! It curves under the rest of the kanji like a path being carved through a landscape.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · zhē
Same form: 遮 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 遮 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 遮 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin zhē most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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